Quotes – Page 4

What appears to be kind and is meant to be kind can be the reverse of kind.

Animism perceives itself as allied with science, because both seek truth in the universe itself.

Your god writes in words. The gods I'm talking about write in galaxies and star systems and planets and oceans and forests and whales and birds and gnats.

Our behaivour as a biological population is indistinguishable from the behavior of any other biological population.

This isn't a matter of what individuals do, this is a matter of what whole populations do.

Starving people don't invent lifestyles any more than people falling out of airplanes invent parachutes.

Evidently it isn't just the history of the world that the victors get to write, it's the theology of the world as well.

The only people who can afford to wait for crops to grow are people who already have food.

A maieutic teacher is one who acts as a midwife to pupils, gently guiding to the light ideas that have long been growing inside of them.

Really smart wolves disguise themselves as friendly wolves.

If people in the coming century have a new vision, then they'll do what is completely unpredictable by us.

If the time isn't right for a new idea, no power on earth can make it catch on, but if the time is right, it will sweep the world like wildfire.